The price of rice is r

Question

The price of rice is reduced by 2% . How many kilograms of rice can be bought for the money which was

sufficient to buy 49 kg of rice earlier ?

Options:

A . 48 kg

B . 49 kg

C . 50 kg

D . 51 kg

Answer: Option C

Let the original price be Rs. 100 per kg.

Money required to buy 49 kg of rice = Rs. (100 x 49) = Rs. 4900

New price = Rs. 98 per kg

`:.` Quantity of rice bought = `(4900/98)` kg. = 50kg.

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